Bible Verses About The Stars
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for the stars, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 249 votes, led by Psalms 8:3. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about The Stars
Psalms 8:330 votes
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
Psalms 147:426 votes
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
Amos 5:823 votes
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:
Deuteronomy 4:1918 votes
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Job 9:915 votes
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
Genesis 1:1414 votes
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
Matthew 2:214 votes
Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Daniel 12:313 votes
And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Isaiah 40:2612 votes
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Genesis 1:1-3111 votes
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Psalms 19:111 votes
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Psalms 136:911 votes
The moon and stars to rule by night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Isaiah 13:1011 votes
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
Genesis 1:14-1810 votes
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
Genesis 15:510 votes
And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be.
2 Kings 23:510 votes
And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.
Psalms 104:510 votes
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
What does the Bible say about the stars?
Readers most often cite Psalms 8:3 on the subject of the stars. Across 249 votes, 17 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Psalms 147:4, Amos 5:8, Deuteronomy 4:19. This page lists all 17 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.